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| Drive ABC 774 – 7 June 2016 | Rafael Epstein hosts Drive on ABC 774 In Melbourne and discusses Apprenticeships and traditional and emerging job pathways with Nicholas Wyman, WPC CEO and Apprenticeship expert.   Listen:   Listen on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/skills-research-audio/apprenticeship-works-abc-interview-with-nicholas-wyman-7-june-2016 The post How well are schools preparing kids for the workforce? appeared first on Job U Book.

There is a labour market mismatch taking place on a global scale. In Australia unemployment sits around 800,000 people, yet at any given time there are about 150,000 jobs that remain unfilled. Employment expert, Nicholas Wyman sums up the situation as “people without jobs and jobs without people”.   Listen to the interview here:   The post Nicholas Wyman speaks with Richard Aedy at the ABC Radio National about skills and P-TECH appeared first on Job U Book.

Radio 2GB with Steve Price  |  2 March 2016  |   Steve Price, Danny Bielik and 2016 Fulbright recipient, CEO and Author – Nicholas Wyman – discuss the growing disconnect between qualified graduates and available jobs in the Australian Economy and how we can best encourage our children towards a career that they will bring […] The post @nicholas_wyman talks #relevant education and #apprenticeship with @StevePriceMedia on #2GB appeared first on Job U Book.

Monday 22/02/16 University isn’t the only, or best, way to become qualified for the job you want. CEO of the Institute of Workplace Skills and Innovation and author of JOB U, Nicholas Wyman, tells 2UE’s Stuart Bocking – a university degree isn’t essential for success. The notion that university is best pathway to a career, […] The post Stuart Bocking and Nicholas Wyman talk #Education on Radio 2UE appeared first on Job U Book.

|  ABC Far North  |  12 February 2016  | Nicholas Wyman looks at the skills that tomorrows employers seek, and how these ‘real-world’ attributes can be gained; including an exciting new initiative that offers work relevant training and begins at school. Listen: The post Job Relevant Training begins at School appeared first on Job U Book.

ABC Breakfast | 27 January 2016 Over the next week, students across the country will head back to school to start the new year. And as teenagers reach their final school years, many hear the same message: ‘put your head down, study hard, go to university’. But there’s a growing push back that says that […] The post Apprenticeships and technical training in the ‘ideas boom’ appeared first on Job U Book.

|  Radio @BH  |  28 January 2016 Broken Hill Radio 2BH breakfast news host Kate Drinkwater talks with CEO and author Nicholas Wyman concerning the real world value of a university degree in the current jobs market and talks about the practical needs of Australian employers and training alternatives to efficiently meet these requirements. The post Practical, real-world job skills of increasing value appeared first on Job U Book.

Job Prospects and a Successful Career The Conversation Hour with Jon Faine ABC Radio 774 Melbourne  |  2 February 2016  | Host Jon Faine speaks with guests Nicholas Wyman, CEO and Author of ‘Job U – Find Your Path to a Successful Career in a Tough Job Market’ and Prof Paul Kofman, Dean of the […] The post Job Prospects and a Successful Career appeared first on Job U Book.